# 民法 / Civil Code — 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)

- Law: 民法 (Civil Code), 明治二十九年法律第八十九号
- English title "Civil Code": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 2)（行政機関の保有する個人情報の保護に関する法律及び独立行政法人等の保有する個人情報の保護に関する法律の廃止） — address `suppl-5031-37/art-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
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### 第二条（行政機関の保有する個人情報の保護に関する法律及び独立行政法人等の保有する個人情報の保護に関する法律の廃止） — Repeal of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information Held by Administrative Organs and the Act on the Protection of Personal Information Held by Incorporated Administrative Agencies, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-5031-37/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-5031-37/art-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-5031-37/art-2</sup>

**第一項**  次に掲げる法律は、廃止する。
<sup>suppl-5031-37/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-5031-37/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-5031-37/art-2/par-1</sup>
The following Acts are repealed:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  行政機関の保有する個人情報の保護に関する法律（平成十五年法律第五十八号）
  <sup>suppl-5031-37/art-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-5031-37/art-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-5031-37/art-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
  the Act on the Protection of Personal Information Held by Administrative Organs (Act No. 58 of 2003);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  独立行政法人等の保有する個人情報の保護に関する法律（平成十五年法律第五十九号）
  <sup>suppl-5031-37/art-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-5031-37/art-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-5031-37/art-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
  the Act on the Protection of Personal Information Held by Incorporated Administrative Agencies, etc. (Act No. 59 of 2003).
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 民法 附則第一条第一項第四号（施行期日） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/civil-code/suppl-5031-37/art-1/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/129AC0000000089/suppl-5031-37/art-1/par-1/item-4

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 民法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/129AC0000000089/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-10-11
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Civil Code — Ministry of Justice translation (part 1 of 2) (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4848/tb), retrieved 2026-10-11
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch civil-code-20261011T170941-026, translated 2026-10-12
- This site's parser, version 190 — 民法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11